para salir

in order to go out

para salir(pah-rah sah-leer)

phrase

1. (in order to exit)

a. in order to go out

Hace falta tener buena orientación para salir del laberinto.

You need a good sense of direction in order to go out of the maze.

b. to go out

Tenemos que esperar a que escampe para salir.

We have to wait until it stops raining to go out.

c. to leave

No necesitas visado para salir, pero sí para entrar al país.

You don't need a visa to leave, but you need it to enter the country.

d. to come out

Hace mucho frío. Hay que abrigarse bien para salir.

It's pretty cold. You have to wrap up to come out.

e. to get out

Usa las escalerillas para salir de la piscina.

Use the ladder to get out of the swimming pool.

2. (in order to do activities outside the house)

a. to go out

Los chicos se estaban preparando para salir.

The kids were getting ready to go out.

3. (in order to date)

a. to go out

Hice todo lo que pude para salir con Encarna.

I did all I could to go out with Encarna.

4. (computing)

a. to exit

Para salir de esta ventana, pulse ESC.

To exit this window, press ESC.

b. in order to exit

Para salir de la aplicación, haga clic en las tres barras de la esquina superior derecha.

In order to exit the app, click on the three lines in the upper right-hand corner.